it is a question, what was the atmosphere set by president clinton's chief diplomat, hillary clinton, and are there marine detachments in places like beijing and paris and london but not where there are tremendous threats. >>trace: they are still asking questions a month later, and still leading the white house briefing and this is not going away. >>guest: this is a campaign that wasn't supposed to be about foreign policy but a month later, still at the top of the white house briefing and top of the state department briefing. as long as the story keeps changing, this will go through the election. >>trace: keep changing and we get different statements from different people. the state department was on a totally different page than the white house. >>guest: i think is. as we get more information from intelligence bureaucracies that will want to cover their own behind. we will see there is a bigger diverge ensure between fact and what is being said. >>trace: not going away. good to see you, christian. >> dozen dead and 200 people sick, now the company at thest of the meningitis outbreak